Solar N Plus, a subsidiary of Lanfeng Bio-chemical, held a full production ceremony for its N-type TOPCon solar cell and module plant in Chuzhou, Anhui, China. Achieving an impressive 26% efficiency through ongoing improvements, the plant emphasizes efficiency, quality, and reliability. With automation and rigorous quality control, Solar N Plus aims to enhance sustainable energy globally.
Sineng’s MENA market expansion
Sineng Electric partners with Menlo Electric, supplying 250 MW of PV inverters to accelerate decarbonization in MENA. This collaboration aligns with MENA’s shift towards renewable energy, strengthening Sineng’s brand presence and expanding market reach through Menlo Electric’s network. Sineng offers versatile energy solutions for commercial, residential, and hybrid markets, emphasizing pre-sales support and local technical assistance.
California solar customers get backup with Sunrun.
Sunrun introduces add-on storage for California solar customers, enabling backup power during outages, cost savings, and grid reliability. The solution complements existing PV systems and addresses rising utility costs and power disruptions. Customers can integrate batteries seamlessly, contributing to grid stability and participating in distributed power programs. The offering is currently in select California markets, set to expand statewide.
Sunrun Q3 earnings highlights
Sunrun’s Q3 2023 report reveals a $130 million increase in net earning assets, reaching $4.6 billion. They installed 258.2 MW of solar energy capacity, bringing the total networked capacity to 6.5 GW. Storage attachment rates surged to 33%. Net Subscriber Value stood at $11,030. Customer additions in Q3 reached 33,806, representing a 19% growth compared to the same period in 2022.
SunSync unveils 32 GW solar cell production site
SunSync has started production of Phase-1 at its 32 GW solar cell facility, which is expected to generate 5,000 jobs and $4 billion in annual revenues when fully operational.
Samanalawewa to get 200 MW floating solar plant
The Ceylon Electricity Board invites EOI for constructing two 100 MW FPV plants on Samanalawewa Reservoir. The project seeks experienced firms to merge solar energy with hydroelectric power for a 20-year contract. Proposals must include grid interconnection details. Each proponent can submit one 100 MW proposal. The submission deadline is December 13, 2023.
RoboTechnik partners with Tongwei Solar in PV equipment deal
RoboTechnik signs a PV equipment contract with Tongwei Solar, providing RMB 141 million ($19.4 million) worth of industrial automation gear, representing 15.61% of Tongwei’s 2022 income.
JinkoSolar earns “Zero Carbon Factory” certification
JinkoSolar achieved “Zero Carbon Factory” certification from the national authoritative certification institute, for its sustainable development and environmental protection practices. The qualities adhere to the “Zero Carbon Factory Evaluation Code,” a global standard developed by 20+ authoritative organizations and officially endorsed by CNCA. The assessment covers six vital areas, including infrastructure, energy management, and greenhouse gas reduction.
Trina Solar reports strong Q3 2023 results
Trina Solar’s Q3 2023 revenue reached $11.58 billion, reflecting a 31.22% year-over-year increase. They are leading the industry with 45-46GW in module shipments and 5.6GW in tracker deliveries. Their cumulative 210mm module shipments have surpassed 90GW globally. Recently, they commenced mass production of 10 GW Vertex N 610 W modules and 10 GW n-type i-TOPCon cells, marking their entry into the PV 7.0 era.
TrinaTracker’s Vanguard 2P powers solar fishery
In Jiangxi, China, a cutting-edge solar fishery power plant, using TrinaTracker’s Vanguard 2P solar trackers and large 210mm solar modules, is operational. This innovative system will generate 39.1 million kWh of electricity annually, reducing carbon emissions by 3,297 tons per year. The use of solar tracking technology results in a 10% boost in electricity generation compared to fixed-tile configurations.